INTER HOUSE ATHLETICS MEET

T.C.V. Chauntra’s  15^th Inter House Athletics Meet  was held on 19^th October, 2019.  It was dedicated to celebrate the 84^th birth anniversary and 113 years longevity of H.H. The Dalai Lama. The school had the privilege to invite Mr. Choekyong Wangchuk, the Kalon of Department of Health, CTA Dharamsala as its chief guest and some dignitaries as the special guests for this occasion.

The day started with the house wise march past. It was led by Master Phuntsok Dorjee La with the Tibetan national flag and Master Lobsang Yeshi La with the Indian national flag followed by the flag of T.C.V. School Chauntra, School captains and prefects march past, Meet flag carried by the eight best athletes from all the four houses, 15 flags symbolizing the 15^th founding anniversary carried by 15 students, Triral and Nyatri House march past, The school band led by Master Tenzin Topgyal and Trisong and Songtsen House march past.

A Tibetan song led by Master Dawa Dorjee and a team of musicians was sung by the students to dedicate it to H.H. the Dalai Lama on his 84^th birth anniversary and 113 years of longevity. The title of the song was “Gyalwe Gyaton.” This song was actually sung by T.I.P.A. on the 80^th birth anniversary of H.H. at Tsuklakhang, Dharamsala in year 2015. Next, the school captains Master Ngodup Dorjee and Miss Tenzin Seldon La took the oath of the 15^th Inter House Athletics Meet both in Tibetan and English. Then the school Principal Mr. Passang Tsering La addressed the gathering. Later, the honourable chief guest declared the Inter House Athletics Meet open. A drum skill was performed by the team of school band before the audience and  after that the march past retreated from the arena.

The march past was followed by the Inter House Athletics Meet. The athletes showed themselves on the ground and performed their feats with full energy and enthusiasm. The audience cheered the athletes to inspire and motivate them to perform their best. The relay race promoted team spirits and team work. But at the end of every game there is a winner and a loser. And this year Trisong House bagged the 15^th Inter House Athletics 2019 championship award. The event ended successfully with the teamwork and collaboration of all the staff and the students. ( helpers & volunteers )

	Division	Name	House
1.	Sub Junior Girls	Tenzin Dolma & Dawa Tsering	Trisong
2.	Sub Junior Boys	Ugyen Choemphel	Nyatri House
3.	Junior Girls	Rishika Kumari	Trisong House
4.	Junior Boys	Nyima Tenzin	Nyatri House
5.	Inter Girls	Leki Wangmo	Nyatri House
6.	Inter Boys	Tsering Gombu	Songtsen House
7.	Senior Girls	Sonam Tsomu	Trisong House
8.	Senior Boys	Tenzin Namgyal	Trisong House

FASTEST ATHLETES

	Gender	Name	House
1.	Girls	Leki Wangmo	Nyatri House
2.	Boys	Tenzin Namgyal	Trisong House

MARCH PAST RESULT

House	Position
Nyatri House	First
Trisong House	Second
Songtsen House	Third
Triral House	Fourth

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CLASS X ENGLISH SPELLING BEE

Class 10 English Spelling Bee was held on 14^th October at the school auditorium during the evening self study. The competition was among the students of class 10 D, S and B. Thirty six students participated in this spelling contest. Twelve best spellers from each class were selected by their English teacher after their spelling tests in class. The spelling bee consisted of four rounds i.e. Easy, Average, Difficult and the Champion round. Tenzin Loden La got the spelling champion award of 2019. Hearty congratulations to him! This competition helped the students to realize the importance of spellings, to improve their spellings and to enrich their vocabulary. 

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GANDHI JYANTI

Gandhi Jyanti is celebrated every year on 2^nd October to commemorate the birth anniversary of Gandhiji – the father of nation. This year T.C.V. Chauntra celebrated 150th birth anniversary of him by organizing a function in the morning and community service (Swatch Bharat or Clean India ) thereafter.  

The function was attended by the staff and the students above class 6 at the school auditorium. It began with the singing of the Indian and the Tibetan national anthem followed by the lighting of a butter lamp in front of the portrait of Gandh ji by the school Principal. Miss Dekyi Wangmo La, a  Social Science teacher address the audience by giving a talk about the life history of Gandhiji, the sacrifices he made for his country and about his non violent ideology.

Cleanliness and community service were treasured by Gandhiji. “Cleanliness is next to Godliness” is Gandhiji’s mantra and to pay tribute to him, a cleanliness drive was initiated by the school Social Science department. Classes from 5 to 10 and the staff of the school joined the cleanliness drive to clean inside and the outside of the school. The team of students and staff could transform the dirty locality into a pleasurable one.

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ENGLISH DAY

English Day was celebrated on 20th September, 2019 aiming to encourage the students to take interest in learning English and to show everyone their ability at English. The day was organized by the English teachers and was supported by the students from class 4 to 10. Various English activities were carried out from 8:45 a.m. until 9:00 p.m.

The morning program started with the English singing assembly. Students from class 4 to 10 participated in that singing assembly and they sang two songs namely ‘This Is Our World’ and ‘The Earth Is My Home’ with the music and without the music. They sang the songs with full enthusiasm and gusto and the songs echoed the whole school. It was followed by the speeches on the importance of Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening by four students.

A book fair was held at the school basketball court A and court B right after the speeches. The students who participated in the book fair dressed themselves as a character from the book they have read and shared about the book. Two live dramas “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” and “The Little Red Riding Hood” caught everyone’s attention and stole the show at the book fair.

After the recess English Enrichment Fun Activities were played and songs and dances were performed on the stage. Twelve volunteers from each section of the classes from 4 to 10 took part in solving the crossword puzzles, riddles, word search etc. This activity was the highlight of the English Day. After each game, a song and a dance were performed before the audience. The students could showcase their singing and dancing talents and wowed the audience.

The dancing program “Just Dance” was organized in the afternoon. In this program the whole students of class 4 to 7 participated and mesmerized the audience with their dancing steps. All the students and the staff in the auditorium enjoyed the performances which were executed excellently.

Prizes were awarded to the winners for winning the competition such as Calligraphy (senior students) English Handwriting (class 4 students) and Story Board (class 5) and Class Wise English Enrichment Games. The English day ended with a high note. The students were shown an animation movie titled ‘Epic’ at 7:00 p.m. In a nutshell, the students enjoyed English Day thoroughly.

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English Extempore

T.C.V.School Chauntra class 9 Extempore was held on 30^thAugust 2019.Judges were Mrs. Tenzin Dolma la(Assistant Headmistress) Miss Lhakpa Dolma la and Mrs.Passang Dolma la.In the contest, every students were given 4 min to share their thoughts on the given topics such as

·         My style of being kind to other

·         My golden words and

·         Joy and sorrow go hand in hand etc…

On the whole, the entire student tried their best to deliver their own topic to the audience. Among them the first position was begged by Mr.Tsering Chosphel of class 9-S.  Through this activities student were alerted about many topics and they were able to learn to speak an any topic without preparation.

The program ended with much applause and appreciation.

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English Fund-Raising Festival

The first ever English-fund raising festival was held on 16th August,2019. This  program was organized by the Arts Department(Social science and English) under the leadership of Mrs. Tsering Palmo la (English Resource person).

The whole objective of organizing this program is to raise fund for the department to buy any material needed to enhance the teaching.The foremost priority was given to buy Jolly Grammar books for the class V students.During the program,there were many stall prepared like reading corner,books stall,snacks corner,miscellany,men's clothing,kids clothing etc. Clothes were mainly donated by shops in McLeod and Bir. Surely good deeds pay.The beautiful thought behind the program was highly appreciating the festival turn out to be unique and effective at the same time.

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TIBETAN DEMOCRACY DAY

59^th Democracy Day was commemorated on 2^nd September at T.C.V. Chauntra to pay gratitude to His Holiness the 14^th Dalai Lama for bestowing Tibetan people the gift of a democratic system of government. The day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and zeal.

The students from class 6 and above and the staff assembled at Lother Hall  at 9: a.m. The program commenced at 9:10 a.m. with the singing of the Tibetan National Anthem and Mangtsosharshey. It was followed by the introductory speech about the day by Gen Kelsang Gyatso La. Miss Dawa Tsamchoe La read out the speech of Kashag. The school music teacher Gen Tenzin Shenphen La and his team performed some songs on the stage and entertained the audience and enliven the mood and the spirit of the day. The function ended with the word of thanks by the Assistant Headmistress Mrs. Tenzin Dolma La. Finally, Gorshey was performed by the staff and the students at the school basketball court.

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STAFF DAY

T.C.V. School Chauntra celebrated Staff Day on 5^th September, 2019 with great fun and enthusiasm. This day is actually celebrated as Teacher’s Day all over India to pay tribute to India’s second President Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan but it is celebrated as Staff Day in T.C.V. Schools as each and every staff member plays a vital role in molding the students academically and ethically.

The Staff Day program was planned and organized by the school captains and prefects. The morning program commenced at 9:00 a.m after the arrival of the staff. The students wished the staff Happy Staff Day by singing it. Mr. Tenzin Dhondup La delivered the introductory speech on the life of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan with the aid of powerpoint presentation. Refreshments were served for the staff while the speech was going on. It was followed by songs and dance performances by the students to express their love, respect and gratitude for the staff. Fun games were arranged for the staff members to entertain them. Delicious and scrumptious lunch was served at 1:00 p.m. and they were prepared solely by the students.

Later on, a football match was played between staff teams at 3:00 p.m. It was followed by the song and dance performances by the students and they entertained the staff thoroughly. The day came to an end with a special dinner for the staff. The students had worked so hard to make and keep their staff happy and entertained throughout  the day. All in all, it was an eventful day which was enjoyed by the staff thoroughly.

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Independence Day

As usual whole India’s celebrating the Independence Day on 15^thAugust, 2019 at the same time Our T.C.V.School Chauntra celebrated this occasion with full enjoyment.  Starting from 9.10 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. Our school has invited Shri Pankaj Jamwal Ji as a chief guest of this programme.This programmed started with Tibetan and Indian National Anthem with full pride and respect. All the students from class 6-8 recited the poem dedicated to Indian Independence and all the class 9 students sang wonderful patriotic song in the hall. Chief guest gave wonderful speech to the staff and students related on this occasion. This whole programmed was organized by our school Hindi Madam Mrs.Rekha Devi la.

In a nutshell, this programmed went well with full enthusiasm.

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Science Day

TCV School Chauntra Organized Science Day on 19^th of August, 2019 on the theme topic “150^th Anniversary of International Year of Periodic Table”. Unlike previous years, Science Department had involved Class 3 and above students to participate in morning assembly programs. There, the program was started with Head of Science Department Mr.Dawa talked on the topic “Science and Buddhism”, followed by Riglam on topic solar system by class 5B and song on  photosynthesis by class 4B students. One of the most interesting programs was every class from 7 and above had participated in the tower building activity, which was part of Marshmallow group activity, where students and concerning class teacher had great fun in making a rigid and stable building.

From 11:30am, the actual Science Day model Exhibition was started and its runs till 4:00pm.

The 1^st position was batched by Mr.Pema Norbu la (Class IX-D) on his topic “No Pollution” as per the environmental awareness. Second position batched by Mr.Kunchok la and Mr.Lobsang Gyalpo la on their topic “Electromagnetic Crane” and “Electromagnetic City”. The junior school top model was batched by class 5D on topics “Greenhouse Effect”.

The new program organized by science department to encourage students in pursuing their interest in science is the “Inter Section Science Olympiad” in evening session. There, the groups participated in Quiz Round, Identification, quick solve and Periodic table round. It’s the Section ‘S’ who won the overall 1^st position.

Overall, it’s been a busy day and program went successful as planned. Since there is not a word to describe it’s as a perfect, we the science department is looking forward for the betterment and improvement of science day in coming years, as well as to bring overall development in science aspect activities in school. 

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